# Privileged Container Detected

- ID: kubernetes-privileged-container
- Severity: CRITICAL
- CWE: CWE-250 (CWE-250)
- Languages: YAML
- Frameworks: kubernetes

## Description

Detects containers running with privileged security context.

## Detection Message

Privileged containers have access to all devices on the host and run with the same privileges as processes running on the host.

## Remediation

Set privileged to false in the security context.

```yaml
securityContext:
  privileged: false
```

Learn more: https://shoulder.dev/learn/kubernetes/cwe-250/privileged-container

## Documentation

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## Related Rules

- **Container runs as root** [HIGH]: 
- **Docker User and File Permissions** [HIGH]: 
- **Privilege Escalation Allowed** [HIGH]: 
- **Dangerous Linux Capabilities Added** [CRITICAL]: 
- **Host Namespace Access Enabled** [CRITICAL]: